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Purveniskis Destination Guide
Touring Purveniskis in Lithuania
Purveniskis in the region of Lithuania (general) is a city located in Lithuania - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) North-East of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Time in Purveniskis is now 12:31 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Riga, Daugavpils, Pskov, Vilnius, and Utena. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Purveniskis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virtualus Dubingių turas / Virtual Tour of Dubingiai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Dubingius (Molėtų raj.) Virtual Tour of Dubingiai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Дубингяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Dubingiai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Dubing ..
Virtualus Joniškio turas / Virtual Tour of Joniskis, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Joniškį (Molėtų raj.) Virtual Tour of Joniskis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Йонишкис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Joniskis, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Joniskis, ..
Virtualus Inturkės turas / Virtual Tour of Inturke, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Inturkę (Molėtų raj.) Virtual Tour of Inturke, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Интурке, Литва / Tour virtuel de Inturke, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Inturke, Lita ..
Virtualus Sužionių turas / Virtual Tour of Suzionys, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Sužionis (Vilniaus raj.) Virtual Tour of Suzionys, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Сужёнис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Suzionys, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Suzionys ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Asveja Regional Park
Asveja Regional Park, established in 1992, covers 11,589 hectares in east-central Lithuania near the town of Dubingiai. It protects a glacial landscape that includes 30 lakes. Wetlands comprise about 8% of its territory. The park also contains the Dubingiai Mound and castle site, burial grounds, several villages, and a historic schoolhouse.
Located at 55.05 25.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lake Asveja
Lake Asveja or Dubingiai Lake (Lithuanian: Asveja or Dubingių ežeras) is the longest lake in Lithuania . It covers 9.78 km² area and reaches a depth of 50.2m which makes it the third deepest lake in Lithuania. It lies partly in Molėtai district, Švenčionys district and Vilnius district. The alternative name comes from the historical Dubingiai Castle, constructed on the former island, and the small town of Dubingiai situated on the lake. The town is a popular tourist destination.
Located at 55.04 25.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dubingiai
Dubingiai is a town in Molėtai district in Lithuania. It is situated near Lake Asveja, the longest lake in the country. The town has 260 inhabitants as of 2003.
Located at 55.07 25.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Dubingiai massacre
The Dubingiai massacre was the mass murder of between 20 and 27 Lithuanian civilians in the town of Dubingiai (Dubinki) on 23 June 1944, by a unit of the Armia Krajowa, a Polish resistance group, in a reprisal action for the Glinciszki (Glitiškės) massacre of 20 June.
Located at 55.07 25.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Dubingiai Castle
Dubingiai Castle was a residential castle in Dubingiai, Molėtai district, Lithuania. The first masonry castle was constructed by Vytautas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, in 1412-1413 on an island, now a peninsula, in Lake Asveja in order to secure the capital Vilnius from attacks from Livonia. No accounts concerning the architecture of Vytautas' castle have survived. It was acquired by Jerzy Radziwiłł prior to 1508.
Located at 55.06 25.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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